Re: initdb profiles

From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: initdb profiles
Date: 2005-09-08 01:54:59
Message-ID: 431F99F3.9070204@familyhealth.com.au
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> heuristics that initdb could apply. We'd have to let all of these
> degrade nicely, so that even if the user select the machine hog setting,
> if we find we can only do something like the tiny setting that's what
> s/he would get. Also, we might need to have some tolerably portable way
> of finding out about machine resources. And power users will still want
> to tube things more. But it might help to alleviate our undeserved
> reputation for poor performance if we provide some help to start off at
> least in the right ballpark.

I think we should just do what MySQL does and include:

postgresql.conf
postgresql-large.conf
postgresql-huge.conf

Chris

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